St Barbara

St Barbara

Title

St Barbara

[Sammlungen des Fürsten von und zu Liechtenstein, revised 2013]

Painting on limewood

Medium

Painting on limewood

[Sammlungen des Fürsten von und zu Liechtenstein, revised 2013]

Depiction of St Barbara holding an open book in her hands and with the attribute of the tower in the background. The tower has in addition to two windows a niche with a chalice and a host - reference to the redeeming death of Christ. Gold guilding with punch marks.

Depiction of St Barbara holding an open book in her hands and with the attribute of the tower in the background. The tower has in addition to two windows a niche with a chalice and a host - reference to the redeeming death of Christ. Gold guilding with punch marks.

[Hanzl, Sammlungen des Fürsten von und zu Liechtenstein 2013]

Attributions
Workshop Lucas Cranach the Elder
Lucas Cranach the Elder

Attributions

Workshop Lucas Cranach the Elder

[Sammlungen des Fürsten von und zu Liechtenstein, revised 2013]

Lucas Cranach the Elder

[Exhib. Cat. Rome 2010, No. 46]

Production dates
hardly before 1520
about 1513 - 1514

Production dates

hardly before 1520

[Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979, No. 110E]

about 1513 - 1514

[Glaser 1923, 225]

Dimensions
Dimensions of support: 45.6 x 20.9 cm

Dimensions

  • Dimensions of support: 45.6 x 20.9 cm

  • Dimensions including frame: 54.5 x 30 x 3.5 cm

  • [Sammlungen des Fürsten von und zu Liechtenstein, revised 2013]

Signature / Dating

None

Inscriptions and Labels

On the halo: 'S BARBARA'

[cda 2013] Reverse of the panel: - top left:
label: '67'
label: '1116'

Reverse of …

Inscriptions and Labels

Inscriptions, Badges:

  • On the halo: 'S BARBARA'

  • [cda 2013]

Stamps, Seals, Labels:

  • Reverse of the panel: - top left:

  • label: '67'

  • label: '1116'

  • Reverse of the frame:

    • bottom, centre:

  • in blue: '1116'

  • [Sammlungen des Fürsten von und zu Liechtenstein, revised 2013]

Owner
Liechtenstein. The Princely Collections, Vaduz-Vienna
Repository
Liechtenstein. The Princely Collections, Vaduz-Vienna
Location
Vienna
CDA ID
AT_PCLW_GE1116
FR (1978) Nr.
FR110E
Persistent Link
https://lucascranach.org/en/AT_PCLW_GE1116/

Provenance

  • acquired in 1836 from Countess Manderscheidt for about 150 fl. by Prince Alois II. of Liechtenstein

[Sammlungen des Fürsten von und zu Liechtenstein, revised 2013]

Exhibitions

Rome 2010, No. 47
Bard 2011

[Sammlungen des Fürsten von und zu Liechtenstein, revised 2013]

Literature

Reference on page Catalogue Number Figure / Plate
Exhib. Cat. Bard 2011 74 p. 75
EditorGabriele Accornero, Johann Kräftner
TitleI Tesori del Principe. Capolavori delle Collezioni del Principe del Liechtenstein, [Associazione Forte di Bard, 2011-12-08/2012-05-31]
Place of PublicationBard
Year of Publication2011
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Exhib. Cat. Rome 2010 272, 273 No. 46 Pl. p. 273
EditorGalleria Borghese, Rome, Anna Coliva, Bernard Aikema
TitleCranach. L'altro rinascimento / a different renaissance, [Rome, Galleria Borghese 15 ottobre 2010 - 13 febbraio 2011]
Place of PublicationMilan
Year of Publication2010
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Friedländer, Rosenberg 1979 110E
AuthorMax J. Friedländer, Jakob Rosenberg
EditorG. Schwartz
TitleDie Gemälde von Lucas Cranach
Place of PublicationBasel, Boston, Stuttgart
Year of Publication1979
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Friedländer, Rosenberg 1932 48 97C
AuthorMax J. Friedländer, Jakob Rosenberg
TitleDie Gemälde von Lucas Cranach
Place of PublicationBerlin
Year of Publication1932
Link http://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/friedlaender1932
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Kronfeld 1931 A 1116
AuthorA. Kronfeld
TitleFührer durch die Fürstlich Liechtensteinsche Gemäldegalerie in Wien
Place of PublicationVienna
IssueThird edition
Year of Publication1931
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Glaser 1923 225
AuthorCurt Glaser
TitleLukas Cranach
Place of PublicationLeipzig
Year of Publication1923
Link http://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/glaser1923
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Cat. Vienna 1873 129 1116
AuthorJacob Falke
TitleKatalog der Fürstlich Liechtensteinischen Bilder-Galerie im Gartenpalais der Rossau zu Wien
Place of PublicationVienna
Year of Publication1873
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  • St Barbara, hardly before 1520

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Technical studies

2013 - Technical Examination

Support

limewood (thinned and) attached to an oak panel

[Sammlungen des Fürsten von und zu Liechtenstein, revised 2013]

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